The inaugural Mount Carmel Township Italian/Tyrolean Festival will be held from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sept. 6 at the Atlas Fire Company, with proceeds benefitting the truck and apparatus fund. The family affair is being held as a celebration of the rich heritage and traditions of Italian/Tyrolean ancestors passed along through generations.
Deadline for parade honorees, T-shirt orders, booklet memorials, monetary or raffle donations and vendors is Aug. 30. A parade honoring the oldest male and female resident of Italian/Tyrolean descent will begin at 10 a.m. There will be homemade Italian food, vendors with other food and goodies, theme baskets, raffles, entertainment and activities for children - all set to begin at 11 a.m.
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